CVE-2016-8223 (GCVE-0-2016-8223)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-11-29 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:13
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Summary
During an internal security review, Lenovo identified a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Lenovo System Interface Foundation software installed on some Windows 10 PCs where a user with local privileges could run arbitrary code with administrator level privileges.
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CWE
  • Lenovo System Interface Foundation Privilege Escalation?
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Lenovo Group Ltd. All ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkStation and Lenovo-branded systems preloaded with the Windows 10 operating system, or any system running Lenovo Companion, Lenovo Settings, or Lenovo ID. Affected: 1.0.66.0 and earlier
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